First Westinghouse AP1000 Nuclear Plant Sanmen 1 Completes Initial Criticality Updated On Sun, Jun 24th, 2018 by Saurenergy Westinghouse Electric Company, China State Nuclear Power Technology Corporation (SNPTC) has announced that the world’s first AP1000 nuclear power plant located in Sanmen, Zhejiang Province, China has successfully completed initial criticality. “Today we completed the final major milestone before commercial operation for Westinghouse’s AP1000 nuclear power plant technology,” said José Emeterio Gutiérrez, Westinghouse president and […] Read more
Westinghouse Loads Fuel in Second AP1000 Nuclear Power Plant Updated On Sun, Jun 24th, 2018 by Saurenergy Westinghouse Electric Company and its customers, China State Nuclear Power Technology Corporation (SNPTC) and Shangdong Nuclear Power Company Limited (SDNPC) announced that Haiyang Unit 1, the AP1000 nuclear power plant located in Haiyang, Shandong Province, China, has begun to load fuel. “This is a great day for Westinghouse, our China partners and the nuclear industry. […] Read more
